Women's Law Society at St. John’s Law

The Women's Law Society at St. John's Law is a dynamic student organization dedicated to advancing women's voices and leadership within the legal profession. Based at St. John's University's law school in Queens, NY, this organization serves as a vital networking and professional development hub for female law students navigating their careers in law.

As part of St. John's University's commitment to education that elevates, the Women's Law Society provides members with opportunities to connect with peers, mentors, and legal professionals who share a commitment to gender equity and excellence in the legal field. The organization facilitates discussions on contemporary issues affecting women in law, from workplace dynamics to policy advocacy, creating a supportive community where members can explore their professional interests and build lasting connections.

The society operates within St. John's broader institutional framework of over 180 student organizations on the Queens, NY campus, reflecting the university's emphasis on service, opportunity, and excellence. Members benefit from access to the university's extensive resources, renowned faculty, and a legacy of producing leaders and innovators across multiple disciplines, including law and policy.

Through participation in the Women's Law Society, students at St. John's University in Queens, NY develop professional skills, expand their network, and engage in meaningful conversations about women's roles in the legal system. The organization embodies St. John's Catholic and Vincentian values of respect, opportunity, and service while preparing future attorneys to effect positive change in their communities and beyond.